Present Chronicles
Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425448232
The Strike as Theory
Alejandra Azuero Quijano proposes to think of the strike as an epistemic outbreak, an event that articulates stories and rhythms of time that allow us to rethink the past in order to understand and update the present. Based on repertoires of resistance and interruption, the national strike reorganiz..
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Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425433610
Walled States, Waning Sovereignty
Wendy Brown considers the recent spate of wall building in contrast to the erosion of nation-state sovereignty. Drawing on classical and contemporary political theories of state sovereignty in order to understand how state power and national identity persist amid its decline, Brown considers both th..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433964601
Like and Excite
Gilles Lipovetsky addresses an issue from two angles. The first is erotic seduction, from the mechanisms of courtship to using the internet to find a partner. The second is broader: in our current society, the techniques of seduction are also applied in domains that go beyond economy, politics, and ..
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Brand: Principal de los libros
EAN: 9788418216909
Homicide
From the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show
The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicid..
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Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441441460
QAnon and other conspiracies
QAnon, Pizzagate, Plandemic, Agartha,... are some of the conspiracies that have been appearing on the social networks in recent years. This work analyzes and explains them in all their dimensions, revealing all the nuances of one of the most surprising social phenomena of the 21st century...
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418952203
The Virtue of Thinking
In a troubled world of climate emergencies, addictive technologies, radical politics, cultural conflicts, vertiginous consumption and news that confuses us, we need to stop and think. This book tells us about a great forgotten virtue, the virtue of thinking. It directly addresses what it means to re..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916143
New Radical Illustration
Authoritarianism, particularism, fanaticism, catastrophism, terrorism, solutionism... are the faces of a broad anti-illustrated reaction to the current crisis of civilization. Our present is caught in a radical dilemma: either condemned or saved. Behind this alternative lies a surrender. / Autorita..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916303
Offended. An Analysis of Criminalization of the Pr
This book explores the real threats to freedom of expression, which don’t come from minorities, feminists or offended, but from political and legislative power. Because disparagingly pointing to the offender does nothing but criminalize their right, our right as a society, to protest. / En los últi..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916419
Pandemic
As a pandemic sweeps the planet, Slavoj Zizek reveals its deeper meaning. We live in a moment when the greatest act of love is to stay distant from those we care about. When governments renowned for ruthless cuts in spending can conjure up trillions. When toilet paper becomes as precious as diamonds..
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Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425446504
Body for Sale
The great advances in medicine and surgery offer the possibility of saving lives and considerably improving the quality thanks to organ transplantation. Today, there are many more patients waiting for a transplant than there are donors. This means that, in many societies, each deceased is automatica..
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Brand: Herder
EAN: 9788425449031
Sensitive
Svenja Flasspöhler sets out to clarify one of the hottest current conflicts: the progressive individual and social awareness and what the limit is of what is tolerable. Sensitivity is not a new phenomenon; It occupies an important role in the history of our society as the engine of civilizing progre..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418414398
Sentimental, Offended, Mediocres and Agressive
In this letter-style work, Girauta warns us against the current forms of sentimental and ideological manipulation. Briefly, he explains how the left wing has become cultural hegemony. Understanding it requires an approach to post-Marxism. Specifically, to the linking of apparently independent causes..
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